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‘I said anything I could to get him to step away from the edge’

‘I said anything I could to get him to step away from the edge’

20 November 2024

A heroic stranger talked a grandad out of jumping off a railway bridge by “saying anything I could think of”.

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Award for medic who ‘created order out of chaos’ after pub stabbing

Award for medic who ‘created order out of chaos’ after pub stabbing

19 November 2024

A paramedic has been recognised for her courage and quick thinking after a person was stabbed.

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Driver involved in fatal M2 crash was allegedly speeding and over drink-drive limit

Driver involved in fatal M2 crash was allegedly speeding and over drink-drive limit

18 November 2024

A care worker whose Mercedes-Benz was involved in a collision which killed an American air stewardess was allegedly speedingat the time of the crash.

Sex offender jailed again after images of children found on phone

Sex offender jailed again after images of children found on phone

18 November 2024

A registered sex offender has been jailed for a second time after “blatantly” looking at indecent images of children.

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Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

Youths ‘terrorise’ families at Christmas lights switch-on

18 November 2024

Families enjoying the start of the festive period were left “fearful” after a gang of teenagers “terrorised” people and damaged property.

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‘We didn’t think he’d see his first Christmas, let alone his second’

‘We didn’t think he’d see his first Christmas, let alone his second’

18 November 2024

A couple who were told their baby could die within hours of being born are preparing to celebrate their second Christmas with him.

Be the first to get tickets for the Kent County Show

Be the first to get tickets for the Kent County Show

18 November 2024

We’re giving one lucky winner a VIP family ticket to next year’s Kent County Show – before they’ve even gone on sale!

A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts

A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts

17 November 2024

An A-road was closed this morning and residents left without water after a mains pipe burst.

Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car

Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car

17 November 2024

A mum who went to speak to the parents of her son’s ex about her behaviour since their break up ended up going on a destructive rampage with him.

Latest round of closures at £92m road junction

Latest round of closures at £92m road junction

14 November 2024

Motorists are being warned about road closures for maintenance and surfacing work at a £92 million junction which opened earlier this year.

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Car crashes into Indian restaurant after ‘six-second’ police pursuit

Car crashes into Indian restaurant after ‘six-second’ police pursuit

13 November 2024

A suspect has been arrested after a motorist allegedly crashed into a high street shopfront before later ploughing into an Indian restaurant.

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Person dies after being hit by train

Person dies after being hit by train

13 November 2024

A person was pronounced dead after an emergency at a railway station, police have confirmed.

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Emergency services called as person hit by train

Emergency services called as person hit by train

12 November 2024

Rail services were severely disrupted following reports a person had been hit by a train on a busy main line.

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Photographer ‘stalked and followed’ ex-girlfriend as she left shops

Photographer ‘stalked and followed’ ex-girlfriend as she left shops

12 November 2024

The ex-girlfriend of a former photographer said he “ruined her life” after stalking and following her around when she was with her children.

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International renewable energy firm has its eyes on a site in Kent

International renewable energy firm has its eyes on a site in Kent

10 November 2024

An international renewable energy company hopes to build a new hydrogen generation factory in the county.

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More than 30 businesses join innovative ‘rent a shelf’ shop

More than 30 businesses join innovative ‘rent a shelf’ shop

10 November 2024

The co-owner of a new shop says allowing traders to rent out a small part of her store to sell their goods could be the future of the high street.

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Abandoned research centre sells for £1.3m

Abandoned research centre sells for £1.3m

08 November 2024

A former research centre site which was valued at £850,000 has been sold for more than £1.3 million.

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Driving instructor travelled 75 miles to meet teen he had groomed on Snapchat

Driving instructor travelled 75 miles to meet teen he had groomed on Snapchat

08 November 2024

A driving instructor groomed a vulnerable teenager over Snapchat before molesting her in the back of his "blacked out" car.

Plan for 8,000-home garden village would be ‘an unmitigated disaster’

Plan for 8,000-home garden village would be ‘an unmitigated disaster’

08 November 2024

Councillors have reacted after a decision on a new garden village with more than 8,000 homes was taken out of their hands.

Road network changes shown in new aerial footage

Road network changes shown in new aerial footage

08 November 2024

Major changes to a road network can be seen in new aerial footage, as a street at the heart of improvements is set to close.

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